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Nake vs Nudge - What's the difference?

nake | nudge |

As verbs the difference between nake and nudge

is that nake is (chiefly|scotland) to make naked, bare, expose while nudge is to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.

As a noun nudge is

a gentle push.

nake

English

Verb

  • (chiefly, Scotland) to make naked, bare, expose
  • Come, be ready, nake your swords --Chaucer

    Anagrams

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    nudge

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A gentle push.
  • (Internet) A feature of instant messaging software used to get the attention of another user, as by shaking the conversation window or playing a sound.
  • (fruit machines) The rotation by one step of a reel of the player's choice.
  • Since the machine was showing two lemons and a cherry, I decided to try a nudge .

    Verb

    (nudg)
  • To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2012-01
  • , author=Steven Sloman , title=The Battle Between Intuition and Deliberation , volume=100, issue=1, page=74 , magazine= citation , passage=Libertarian paternalism is the view that, because the way options are presented to citizens affects what they choose, society should present options in a way that “nudges ” our intuitive selves to make choices that are more consistent with what our more deliberative selves would have chosen if they were in control.}}
  • To near or come close to something.
  • See also

    * nudge nudge wink wink